"In the short term, we definitely want to bring it to Europe, and definitely to the UK. I think the UK will be one of the first European territories to launch in for two good reasons," he told Digital Spy.

"The first is, it has a very strong gaming market and secondly the broadband infrastructure is up there with the best in Europe, or in the top end.

"Not all markets are in as strong [a] position in terms of broadband infrastructure. We're not announcing dates yet, but I'm very hopeful that we will launch in 2015, quite possibly in the early half, but we don't know just yet."